Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Cannon Pearmain Apple
Cannon Pearmain Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. A watercolour study of it survives in the collection, with specimens recorded from West Virginia, Mineral, Keyser, painted by Newton, Amanda Almira. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Cannon Pearmain |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1860 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | West Virginia, Mineral, Keyser |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00001570.
